Origin Acoustics, manufacturer of architectural audio and electronic solutions, has announced that it will showcase its new commercial-grade Origin Pro Amplifi...
Snap One has announced that the company invests approximately $65M annually in R&D, with a large portion going to the 150-person software development team....
Ring will relaunch its Ring Professional Programme, a free educational programme for professional installers, with a new Ring Rewards programme.
Ring is al...
Bang & Olufsen has announced a new collection with Ferrari, comprising a series of Ferrari signature red headphones and speakers comprising the Beosound 2 ...
AudioControl has announced that its Director Model M6800 multi-zone amplifier is available with Dante digital audio networking capability.
“Last year, we su...
Specifi (Stand 17) is hitting the fun accelerator with a competition it is running in partnership with its Supplier Partners. The Specifi Scavenger Hunt offers...
Kaleidescape has announced the availability of its new Terra Prime Servers product line.
The new line features an all-new board design with faster processin...
D-Tools has partnered with Modus VR to provide integrators with the opportunity to include virtual reality walk-throughs of project designs in their D-Tools Cl...
BluOS, the multi-room music management platform by Lenbrook International, will preview the 4.0 mobile controller app update at CEDIA 2023 in Denver, Colorado,...
Daniel J Sait is a seasoned media leader and journalist who shapes the editorial vision of Essential Install as its Editor‑in‑Chief and serves as European Editorial Director at All Things Media News, the specialist publisher behind Essential Install, Electrical Contracting News and Data Centre and Networking News. In these roles, he combines deep editorial insight with a strategic understanding of the smart home, luxury AV and home cinema sectors, guiding coverage that informs, inspires and connects professional installers and integrators across the UK and Europe.
With an extensive portfolio that spans trade and mainstream technology coverage, Daniel’s work appears regularly in Essential Install and has featured across wider platforms including key trade and consumer titles, reflecting his commitment to elevating industry discourse while spotlighting innovation, best practice and emerging trends.
Under his editorial leadership, Essential Install has continued to expand its reach and influence, delivering targeted news, product insights, event coverage and thought leadership that supports the professional community responsible for bringing cutting‑edge AV, automation and luxury living technology into homes and commercial spaces. Daniel’s direction emphasises clarity, relevance and trade‑first reporting, helping integrators stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.
A respected voice within the AV and smart home ecosystem, he actively engages with industry events and major trade shows, shaping conversations around technology adoption, installer education and business growth. His editorial stewardship reinforces Essential Install’s mission to serve as the definitive source of industry news and insight for integrators, manufacturers, distributors and allied professionals.
Daniel brings both strategic editorial leadership and a journalist’s eye for detail to every issue of Essential Install, ensuring the publication remains essential reading for the trade.
Before launching Essential Install in 2009, Daniel spent over two decades in the trenches of AV and Hi-Fi trade press editing titles such as Television Magazine, Custom Installer and Inside Hi-Fi.
